Ryu Hayabusa is the main hero of the video game series, Ninja Gaiden. He previously fought Strider Hiryu in the 28th episode of DEATH BATTLE!, Ryu Hayabusa VS Strider Hiryu.
Fanon Wiki Ideas So Far[]
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- Samurai Jack vs. Ryu Hayabusa (Completed)
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- Ryu Hayabusa vs Silver Samurai (Completed)
- Ryu Hayabusa vs Sub-Zero (Completed)
- Wolverine vs Ryu Hayabusa (Completed)
Battle Record[]
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Battle Record
- Wins: 7
- Losses: 2
- Draws: 0
Possible Opponents[]
- Batman (DC Comics)
- Iron Fist( Marvel Comics)
- Jetstream Sam (Metal Gear)
- Kung Lao (Mortal Kombat)
- Mai Shiranui (Fatal Fury)
- Seven (Scissor Seven)
- Snake Eyes (G.I. Joe)
- Tommy Oliver (Power Rangers)
- Usagi Miyamoto (Usagi Yojimbo)
History[]
Name meaning Dragon Falcon, Ryu was born into the Dragon Warrior legacy, and was trained from the moment he could crawl. At the age of 18, he donned the traditional red and blue garb of the Dragon Warriors, and has accomplished many feats, becoming the deadliest ninja in video game history.
Death Battle Info (Official)[]
Background[]
- Height: 179 cm / 5'10"
- Weight: 78 kg / 172 Ibs.
- Age: 25
- AKA Dragon Ninja & Master Ninja
- Occupation: Antique stop owner
- Animal Spirit: Peregrine Falcon
- Hobbies: Mountain climbing, fishing, eating sushi, kicking ass
True Dragon Sword[]
- Hayabusa clan heirloom
- Carved from a dragon fang
- Eye of the Dragon unleashes sword's full power
- Divine blade
- Practically indestructible
- Weak-willed cannot wield it
- True power is said to upset the balance of a peaceful world.
Arsenal[]
- Lunar Staff
- Falcon's Talons
- Kusari-gama
- Shurikens
- Regular, explosive, & windmill
- Fiend's Bane Bow
- Smoke Bomb
- Vigoorian Flail
- Eclipse Scythe
- Tonfas
- War Hammer
- Howling Cannon
- Dragon's Claw & Tiger's Fang
- Spear Gun
- Nunchaku
- Bare fists
Ninpo[]
- Art of the Inferno
- Art of the Fire Wheels
- Doppelgänger
- Blink (Teleport)
- Art of Divine Life
- Art of Substitution
- Art of the Piercing Void
- Hayabusa Torn Sky Blast
Feats[]
- Won the 2nd DOA tournament
- Survived the Grip of Murder
- Lands 300 meter drops regularly
- Has slain demons & dragons
- Defeated Dark Dragon, Doku, Tengu, Jaquio & the Goddess
- Single-handedly battles demons, monsters, robots, & armies for a living
Death Battle Info (Fanon)[]
Background[]
- Height: 5'10" | 178 cm
- Weight: 172 lbs | 78 kg
- Age: 25
- Ninja and mercenary
- Classic gaming ninja
- Only alive member of the Dragon Lineage
Weapons[]
Dragon Sword[]
- Divine blade
- Cannot be wielded by weak people
- Destroys evil
- Supposedly indestructible
- Can cut through almost anything
- Becomes stronger if put together with the Eye of the Dragon
- Eats souls for breakfast
- Negates healing factors
- Bypasses durability no matter what
Lunar Staff:
- Contains powers from the Moon
- Stuns enemies
- Builds up Ki for Ninpo
Blade of the Archfiend:
- Has near-infinite power
- As powerful as the Dragon Sword
- Traps and absorbs magic
- Short ranged
- Gives the user full access to their own power
Falcon's Talons:
- Embodies the power of birds of prey
- Wolverine's claws
- Slices things like butter
Eclipse Scythe:
- Lethal against mobs
- Long ranged
- Destroys bosses with no effort
- Can send enemies flying
- Extremely deadly
Physical Abilities[]
- Superhuman strength
- Superhuman speed
- Superhuman durability
- Superhuman endurance
- Enhanced senses
- Stealth
Supernatural Abilities[]
Ninpo:
- Grants Hydrokinesis
- Grants Pyrokinesis
- Grants Electokinesis
- Grants Cryokinesis
- Grants Geokinesis
- Grants Teleportation
- Grants Telekinesis
- Grants Void manipulation
- Grants Time manipulation
Feats[]
- Blew up a mountain with one Izuna drop
- Won the 3rd Dead or Alive tournament
- Defeated Doku, Genshin, Yaiba and the Goddess with no outside help
- Destroys mobs for a living
- Lands 400 meter falls on a daily basis
- Climbs walls and ceilings as if they're floors
Faults[]
- Weak against psychic attacks such as telepathy
- Overconfident at times
- Dragon Sword is the only weapon that cannot break
Gallery[]
Ryu Hayabusa as he appears on the front art cover of the NES version of Ninja Gaiden
Ryu Hayabusa as he appears on the front art cover of the NES version of Ninja Gaiden II
Ryu Hayabusa as he appears on the front art cover of the NES version of Ninja Gaiden III
Sprite from DEATH BATTLE
Ryu Hayabusa and Irene Lew as they appeared in the SNES manual of the Ninja Gaiden Trilogy
Ninja Gaiden II Guide Front Cover
Ryu Hayabusa as he appears in the Ninja Gaiden II Promo Poster by Nintendo Power
Nintendo Power's visual wrap-up of the trilogy with Ryu Hayabusa & Irene Lew appearing in the picture
Ryu Hayabusa drawing the Dragon Sword as seen in this artwork
Trivia[]
- Ryu Hayabusa first came to being in the Arcades on October 1988, two months after he made his first debut for the Nintendo Entertainment System on December 2nd in Japan and March in North America.